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LIMICOLA PLATYRHYNCHA. 2 
§ 4168. Four.—Wassara, 5-11 June, 1899. 
Brought on the 25th by Johan Petter Wassarain Iso Afven-uoma, 
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§ 4169. Four.—Muonioniska, 24 June, 1859. 
Brought on the 9th July by Sepi Ollos’s daughter Fredrika. 
§ 4170. Three——Muonioniska, June, 1859. 
Brought with the last, but by Sepi Hendrik’s daughter Anna. 
[§ 4171. Fowr—Koti-uoma, 9-15 June, 1861. 
Brought to Muoniovara, on the 25th, by Petter Hendrik Kyré haying been 
found as above. | 
[§ 4172. Fouwr—Muonioniska, 10 June, 1862. 
Brought on the 16th by Gustaf Kokko, who found them in Talve- 
lahten-uoma. | 
[§ 4173. Four.—Kyro, 1863. 
Out of nine, brought to Muoniovara by Martin Pekka, 16th July: the mixed 
contents of at least three nests, taken by Hendrik and Petter Kyro.] 
[§ 4174. One—Scandinavia, not later than 1840. From the 
late Mr. Dann’s Collection, 1888. 
Hewitson, ‘ British Oology,’ pl. clvii. fig. 2, and ‘Eggs of British Birds,’ 
pl. Ixxxvii. fig. 2. 
This egg was kindly obtained for me by Mr. Edward Bidwell at the sale of 
Mrs. Wise’s collection at Mr. Stevens’s room, 12 March, 1888 (Lot 191 of the 
Catalogue), being one of the specimens given by Mr. Dann to Mr. Yarrell, 
and sold with his collection 5 December, 1856, when I was present. I cannot 
say which lot in that sale it was (381 or 382), but there is no doubt of its 
being the identical specimen which Mr. Hewitson drew for the ‘‘ Supplement ” 
of his ‘ British Oology,’ published in 1842 (which plate was again used in lis 
‘Eggs of British Birds’ of 1846), as the two dark spots on the otherwise 
uniformly mottled surface are unmistakable. ‘The two lots at the Yarrell 
sale were described as “ Broad-billed Sandpiper from Mr. Dann”; and doubtless 
rightly, for I had seen them in Mr. Yarrell’s possession more than once, and, 
moreover, he was very proud of them, as being two of the first eyer taken, and, 
